Angelica sinensis
The whole root of Dong Quai — "female ginseng" of TCM. Blood tonic and blood mover for menstrual health. Head, body, and tail have different actions.
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May interact with blood thinners, hormones.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Photosensitivity. GI upset. May increase menstrual bleeding.
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